The 16 Kalas of Sri Krishna are the divine arts or
attributes of Sri Krishna that makes him Purna Avatar – the complete avatar. What
are the 16 Kalas of Lord Krishna? Below are the meanings of each Kala in
English.

1. Daya – Compassion

2. Dharjya – Patience

3. Kshama – Forgiveness

4. Nyaya – Justice

5. Nirapeksha – Impartiality

6. Niraskata – Detachment

7. Tapasya – Meditation and Spiritual Powers

8. Aparchitta – Invincibility

9. Danasheel – Beneficience, Bestower of all wealth in the
world and nature.